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A State Superior Court judge today dismissed a lawsuit by James E. McGreevey, the Democratic nominee for governor, aimed at blocking the Republican National Committee from spending unlimited amounts of money in support of his Republican rival, Bret D. Schundler.

He supported legislation allowing same-sex civil unions in Utah and signed a climate initiative with other Western governors aimed at reducing global warming.

With the state still feeling the effects of the Panic of 1873, most of McCreary's actions as governor were aimed at easing the plight of the state's poor farmers.

In New Hampshire, where the Legislature passed a similar law last year that was vetoed by the Democratic governor, new legislation, aimed at public workers, was being considered.

Mayor Jennings has reported receiving several calls from the governor's aides, aimed at ensuring that he allow no permanent encampment.

Mr. Hevesi said that four of the governor's proposals aimed at reducing the contributions the state and local governments must make were unconstitutional, because they would in effect weaken the pension fund over time.

The California Legislature on Tuesday sent the governor a bill aimed at improving minority voter representation on city councils.

The reference seemed to be aimed at Governor Bush.

Because this is an election season, some criticism about the problem has been aimed at Governor Pataki.

The governor announced new measures aimed at ensuring a bank in difficulties could secure sufficient working capital – or liquidity – to keep it going.

The Senate's property tax relief plan would return $2.4 billion to property owners, instead of the $1.5 billion Mr. Spitzer proposed, and it would not exclude the wealthy; the governor's plan is aimed at the middle class.